by Lisa Smith | Jan 19, 2023 | Better textile recycling
When it comes to throwing away your old clothing, unless you recycle them, they will end up in landfill. Humans have been disposing of rubbish in the same way for thousands and thousands of years: dig a big hole and bury leftovers in the ground. Quite exciting for...
by Lisa Smith | Oct 28, 2022 | Better textile recycling, Clothing Bins
Understanding the life cycle of clothes and why recycling is best! We all have busy lives and sometimes it is quick and easy to shove things straight into the bin, even though we know it’s not the right thing to do. All of our local councils up and down the country...
by Lisa Smith | Sep 17, 2022 | Better textile recycling, Clothing Bins
Is it time to make way for Christmas by having a pre-festive clear out? There are some shocking facts about the clothing habits of Londoners including: The average Londoner owns 76 pieces of clothing 18 of these are never worn – usually because they don’t fit This...
by Lisa Smith | Jul 25, 2022 | Better textile recycling, Charity Fund Raising, Recycled Clothing Ideas
Do you need to raise funds for your local community projects? If the answer is yes – then read on! Here at Recycled Clothing Banks, we have a simple answer – order a recycled clothing bin from us today. Ordering one or more of our recycled clothing bins could not be...
by Lisa Smith | May 17, 2022 | Better textile recycling, Charity, Charity Fund Raising, Clothing Bins
Whilst we are approaching the warmer months, we start planning for winter. As we gradually step closer to the summer, it’s a good time to have a clear out of your winter clothing and make room for your summer outfits. Don’t know what to do with your woolly jumpers,...
by Lisa Smith | Feb 13, 2022 | Better textile recycling, Recycled Clothing Ideas
Are you doing your bit to keep textiles out of UK landfill sites? The fashion and textiles sector has always been a significant contributor to the global economy, creating millions of jobs around the world. But as demand increases production and consumption continue...